H 5057 General Bill, By Ceips, Cato, Harrison, Cooper, Martin, Altman, Ott, Rivers, Sandifer, Scarborough and E.H. Pitts
Summary: Illegal Aliens and Public Employment Act
    A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING ARTICLE 13 TO CHAPTER 11, TITLE 8 SO AS TO ENACT THE ILLEGAL ALIENS AND PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT ACT, TO REQUIRE PUBLIC EMPLOYERS OF THE STATE TO REGISTER AND PARTICIPATE IN THE FEDERAL WORK AUTHORIZATION PROGRAM, AND TO PROHIBIT PUBLIC EMPLOYERS OF THE STATE FROM ENTERING INTO CONTRACTS FOR SERVICES UNLESS THE CONTRACTORS AND SUBCONTRACTORS COMPLY WITH THE FEDERAL WORK AUTHORIZATION PROGRAM VERIFYING INFORMATION ON ALL NEW EMPLOYEES.
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04/26/06	House	Introduced, read first time, placed on calendar without reference HJ-4
04/27/06		Scrivener's error corrected
05/03/06	House	Member(s) request name added as sponsor: E.H.Pitts
05/03/06	House	Requests for debate-Rep(s). Tripp, Hagood, Hayes, White, Cooper, Rice, J Brown, Scott, Hosey, Ott, Cobb-Hunter, Mack, Clyburn, Altman, Merrill, Cato, Rhoad, Moody-Lawrence, Scarborough, R Brown, Whipper, FN Smith, Anderson, Coates, Herbkersman, and Jefferson HJ-26
05/04/06	House	Read second time HJ-122
05/04/06	House	Roll call Yeas-84 Nays-18 HJ-123
05/04/06	House	Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day HJ-123
05/05/06	House	Read third time and sent to Senate HJ-2
05/08/06	Senate	Introduced and read first time SJ-24
05/08/06	Senate	Referred to Committee on Judiciary SJ-24
05/08/06	Senate	Referred to Subcommittee: Ritchie (ch), Elliott, Hutto, Cleary, Williams
05/24/06	Senate	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary SJ-25
05/25/06		Scrivener's error corrected